Registered Nurse Ortho Med Trauma
Core
Registered Nurse providing inpatient care for medical and surgical patients, including pre/post orthopedic surgeries and general surgeries, on a fast-paced 45-bed unit.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Orthopedic/Medical-Surgical)
Builds
Inpatient care plans and patient recovery outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics / Med-Surgical
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, treatment plan development, LPN/CNA supervision, regulatory compliance, patient communication, equipment operation, patient transfer and ambulation assistance
Preferred skills
BSN degree, ACLS/NRP/PALS certification, experience with ceiling lifts and bariatric equipment
Technologies
Patient monitors, ceiling lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, electronic health records
Responsibilities
Assess and address patient psychological and physical needs, assist in developing individualized treatment plans, oversee care delivered by LPNs and CNAs, participate in clinical team conferences, comply with hospital and regulatory guidelines, operate medical equipment and document patient care
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC